gangrene
US /ɡæŋˈɡriːn/
UK /ɡæŋˈɡriːn/

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gangrène
localized death and decomposition of body tissue, resulting from either obstructed circulation or bacterial infection.
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The doctor diagnosed the patient with gangrene in his foot.
Le médecin a diagnostiqué une gangrène au pied du patient.
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Untreated wounds can lead to serious complications like gangrene.
Les plaies non traitées peuvent entraîner des complications graves comme la gangrène.